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Comment
. 2020 Jun;75(6):829-830.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15052.

Consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation - underestimating the threat to patient safety?

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Consensus statement on fasting before procedural sedation - underestimating the threat to patient safety?

M Zdravkovic et al. Anaesthesia. 2020 Jun.
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